Niamh Harris – There is growing evidence pointing to serious health and environmental impacts from the derailment and explosion of a train carrying toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio.

Despite assurances from regulatory agencies that the area is safe, local residents are increasingly concerned as people have been falling sick and animals dropping dead.

After releasing more details about air and water contamination resulting from the crash, regulatory agencies like the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have continued to affirm that it is safe for residents – who were initially evacuated from their homes – to return. Continue reading →